{"id":2303,"date":"2022-12-22T06:57:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-22T06:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diamondtvzambia.com\/staging\/7839\/?p=2303"},"modified":"2022-12-22T06:57:04","modified_gmt":"2022-12-22T06:57:04","slug":"copperbelt-residents-yearn-for-economic-revival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diamondtvzambia.com\/staging\/7839\/copperbelt-residents-yearn-for-economic-revival\/","title":{"rendered":"COPPERBELT RESIDENTS YEARN FOR ECONOMIC REVIVAL"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/diamondtvzambia.com\/staging\/7839\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/KONKOLA.jpg?resize=400%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/diamondtvzambia.com\/staging\/7839\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/KONKOLA.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/diamondtvzambia.com\/staging\/7839\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/KONKOLA.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/diamondtvzambia.com\/staging\/7839\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/KONKOLA.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Citizens in the Copperbelt Province are elated by government&#8217;s plans to prioritize the revival of the country&#8217;s two mining giants Mopani and Konkola Copper Mines in 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some <a><\/a>residents in Mufulira District who are ex-miners have told diamond news that life on the street has been unbearable in view of challenges surrounding the two embattled companies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the optimistic residents Gift Mwamba says assurances by President Mr. Hakainde Hichilema on historical commitment to fix problems in the two companies gives a ray of hope in the vast populations that had begun to lose faith of ever having their economic survival uplifted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By Rogans Labika<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Citizens in the Copperbelt Province are elated by government&#8217;s plans to prioritize the revival of the country&#8217;s two mining giants Mopani and Konkola Copper Mines in 2023. 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